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No. Page(s) Agenda Item <br />6. CHAIR COMMENTS <br />7. No <br />materials <br />ORANGE COUNTY CLIMATE ACTION PLAN – To receive a briefing on the <br />adopted Climate Action Plan, including intersection with planning topics <br />and potential areas of collaboration. <br />The Climate Action Plan is available for viewing at: <br />https://www.orangecountync.gov/3096/Climate-Action-Plan <br />Presenter: Amy Eckberg, Sustainability Projects Manager <br />8. 19 - 23 NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS – To discuss existing public notification <br />requirements contained in the Unified Development Ordinance. This <br />topic was requested for discussion by the Planning Board. <br />Presenter: Perdita Holtz, Deputy Director – Long-Range Planning <br />9. ADJOURNMENT <br /> Sign up to receive a notification when Planning Board agendas are posted <br />Interested persons can sign up at https://www.orangecountync.gov/list.aspx to receive a <br />notification when agendas are posted. (Scroll down to the “Agenda Center” category and choose <br />Planning Board). <br /> <br />Monthly Planning & Inspections Newsletter <br />Sign up at https://www.orangecountync.gov/list.aspx?ListID=408 to receive the monthly <br />communication on happenings in the Planning & Inspections Department. <br /> <br /> <br />Written Comments <br />Interested persons who cannot attend the meeting in-person are invited to submit written <br />comments on agenda items to the Planning Board via email at <br />planningboard@orangecountync.gov no later than 3:00 p.m. on the afternoon of the meeting. <br />Please include in the Subject line of the email the title of the agenda item your comment pertains <br />to. Emails sent to this address are viewable on Google Groups: <br />https://groups.google.com/g/ocplanningboard <br /> <br />Written comments can also be dropped off at the Planning Department’s offices at 131 W. <br />Margaret Lane, 2nd floor, Hillsborough, NC during normal business hours (8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. <br />Monday through Friday). Written comments will be scanned and sent by staff to the email address <br />indicated above. <br /> <br /> <br />Review Process <br />The Planning Board is an appointed volunteer advisory board which makes recommendations to <br />the Board of County Commissioners (the elected officials). The Board of County Commissioners <br />holds a formal public hearing and makes decisions. Section 2.8 of the County’s Unified <br />Development Ordinance contains a flowchart depicting the review process for rezoning and text <br />amendment applications. <br />2